Books - "mythology"
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Gods and Herose: Oral Traditions of the Gurage of Ethiopia
Octavo hardcover (VG+, ex-library, folding map) in d/w VG; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford / Clarendon Press 1974
KEYWORDS: ethiopia ethiopian gurage oral history tradition east africa horn african myth legend god mythology
The First Sunshine - Australian Aboriginal Myths
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Rigby 1978
KEYWORDS: australian indigenous aboriginal myth mythology legend oral history
The Book of Legendary Lands
UK FIRST EDITION, super octavo white cloth boards, blind stamped lettering to spine, 461pp+16pp appendices, illus., nr FINE in d/w nr. FINE
PUBLISHER: MacLehose Press 2013
KEYWORDS: modern first edition umberto eco translation italian literature italy fanstasy fantastic mythology science fiction legend atlantis hyperborea cockaigne
Return To Sodom And Gomorrah - Bible Stories From Archaeologists
Super Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The Softback Preview 1995
KEYWORDS: history myth mythology archaeology
Greek Mythology in Byzantine Art : Studies in Manuscript Illumination 4
Tidy ex-library, quarto, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to board and spine, xii + 218pp + LX plates to rear, plates, VG (usual library markings, light chafing to boards, light brusing to board corners)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1951
KEYWORDS: greek mythology byzantine art greece classics art archaeology
A Pictorial History of Sea Monsters and Other Dangerous Marine Life
Quarto green cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, illus., 314pp, VG (moderate foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's stamp to fep. & title) in d/w VG (moderate scuffing and chipping)
PUBLISHER: Nelson-Crown 1972
KEYWORDS: sea monster monsters mythology legend maritime sharks rays barracuda octopus octopi giant squid fish fishes electric leviathan loch ness
The Power of Myth
Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Doubleday
KEYWORDS: Joseph Campbell Bill Moyers mythology culture anthropology sociology religion myths history
The Long Journey Home: Re-Visioning the Myth of Demeter and Persephone For Our Time
Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Shambala 1994
KEYWORDS: Christine Downing mythology ancient contemporary commentary
The Rosy Cross Unveiled - The History, Mythology and Rituals of and Occult Order
Super octavo, maroon cloth heavy boards, gilt tooling to spine, 160pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing and rubbing to boards) in illus d/w VG+ (moderate sunfading to spine, slight foxing and chafing)
PUBLISHER: Aquarian Press 1980
KEYWORDS: Christopher McIntosh rosy cross mythology occult christain rosenkreuz occultism rosicrucian esoteric alchemy freemasonry hermetic order of the golden dawn
The Virgin: Mary's Cult and the Re-Emergence of the Goddess
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Arkana 1988
KEYWORDS: Spirituality feminine mythology theology philosophy Goddess religion pre-history Mary cult
Christian Mysticism - An Introduction To Contemporary Theoretical Approaches
Super octavo softcover, illus light card covers, white lettering to boards and spine, x + 276pp., VG+ (moderate scuffing to cover edges, mild creasing to rear cover, mild bruising to page edge corners)
PUBLISHER: Ashgate 2009
KEYWORDS: christian christianity mysticism folklore mythology
Dictionary Of Hindu Lore And Legend
ex library, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2002
KEYWORDS: religion mythology legend lore folklore spirituality theology
Man and Marijuana: Some Aspects of Their Ancient Relationship
FIRST EDITION, rare; tidy ex-library, octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 120pp, VG (usual stamps and markings, sl. tanning and soiling within, tape stains to boards) in d/w VG (plastic covered with adhesive strips top and bottom, light soiling and tanning, usual markings)
PUBLISHER: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press 1972
KEYWORDS: rare scarce marijuana canabis drugs weed dope sativa ecology botany plant plants anthropology medicine medical oil food fiber hallucinogen hallucinogens central asia ancient china india europe archaeology compartive mythology linguistics ethnobotany ethnobotanical hemp
Religions of Africa : A Pilgrimage into Traditional Religions
EX LIBRARY, octavo, hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at east reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Harper & Row Publishers 1970
KEYWORDS: study analysis Africa African religion religions religious systems mythology
Primitive Culture : Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art and Custom in Two Volumes
TWO VOLUME SET, FACSMILIE EDITION, super octavo, softcover (NEAR FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications Inc 2016
KEYWORDS: research analysis development mythology philosophy religion language art customs culture primitive
Joseph Campbell : This Buisness of the Gods
Octavo, softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Windrose Films Ltd 1989
KEYWORDS: documentary film series Joseph Campbell conversation mythology
Goddesses in Everywoman - A New Psychology of Women
Octavo, softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harper Colophon 1985
KEYWORDS: greek mythology psychology archetype
The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru
HEAVY SPLITTING TO SPINE, small octavo, hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Archibald Constable & Co Ltd 1907
KEYWORDS: myth mythologies mythology legend folk lore ancient Mexico Peru South America culture beliefs
Celtic Tree Mysteries: Practical Druid Magic & Divination
Super octavo, ligth card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, decorative title page, xviii + 278pp, VG (light chipping & creasing to cover edges, light to moderate gouges to rear cover with some surface loss, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications 2002
KEYWORDS: new age celtic folklore mythology divination tree worship ogham alphabet
Ivan Bilbin
Quarto, illus light card covers, 227pp, illus/plates, VG (light to moderate scuffing & creasing to covers & edges, light foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Pan Books/Aurora Art Publishers 1981
KEYWORDS: art Russian collection anthology plates illustrated Ivan Bilbin fairy tales mythology